2.THE MAKING OF THE CONSTITUTION
72.Where
for the first time in 1938, Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru, definitely formulated his
demand for a constituent Assemblywhich was reiterated by the working committee
of the
Indian
National Congress in :
(á) 1939 (b)
1940
(c) 194ł (d)
1942
73.The
demand for ConstituentAssembly was resisted by theBritish Govt. but the factors
which fórced them to realize the urgency of solving the Indian constitutional problem
(a) Freedom struggle
(b) Nation
wide novement
(e)
Outbreak of World War II and the Subsequent circumstances forced to do so
(d) None
of the above
74.The
British Govt. sent Sir Stafford Cripps, a member ofthe cabinet with draft declaration
in
(a) Feb.
1940{b} March 1942
(c) April
1941(d) August 1940
75· The
draft declaration of the Stafforđ Cripps provided the two major political
parties (Congress & Musilm League) could to an agreement to sort out the proposal būt
it failed to come to an agreement and it
was rejected because :
(a) The
Muslim League urged that India shỏuld be divided into two autonomous states on
communal lines
(b) There
should be two Constituent Assembly instead of one separate Constituent Assembly for Pakistan
(c) Of the above mention reason (a) and (b)
(d) None
of the above
76.
After the rejection of the Cripps proposal a nation wide campaign launched by
the Congress the movement known as :
(a) Civil Disobedience Movement
(b) Quit India Movement
(c)
Non-Cooperation Movement
(d) Home
Rule Movement
77.
Various attempts were made to reconcile the two parties over the issue of
Constituent Assembly but failed, the British Cabinet sent three of the own
members from Cabinet known as :
(a) Cripps
mission
(o)
Cabinet Delegation/mission
(c) None of the above
(d) All of
the above
78. The
proposals of Cabinet delegation sought to effect a compromise but :
(a)
Suggested for separate constituent Assembly
(b) Suggested for separate state for Muslims
(c)
Rejected the claim for separate Constituent
(d)
Suggested for complete Hindu State
79.
When the Constituent Assembly first met?
(a) December 9, 1946
(b)
December 9, 1945
(c)
October 24, 1945
(d) April
9, 1945
80. For
the first time, the British Govt. acknowledged the possibility of two
Constituent Assembly and two States when :
(a) No
Muslim members elected for Constituent Assembly
(b) The Muslim League members did not attend
the Constituent Assembly when first met
(c) The
members of the Constituent Assembly were not happy with Muslim League members
(d) Acted
indifferently when first meeting was held
81. For
the first time Governor-General announced the setting up for a separate
Constituent Assembly for Pakistan on :
(a) 15th July, 1947
(b) 5th
July, 1945
(c) 26th January, 1947
·(d)26th
July, 1947
82. The
Constituent Assembly, which had been elected for undivided India held its first
sitting on the :
(a) 9th
January, 1946
(b) 9th
December, 1946
(c) 9th September, 1946
(d) 9th
July, 1946
83. The
Drafting Committee was appointed by the Assembly.under the Chairmanship of :
(a) Dr. Rajender Prasad
(b) Dr.
Bhim Rao Ambedkar
(c)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
(d)
Mahatma Gandhi
84. On
which date the Constitution received the signature of the President of the
Assembly and was declared as passed :
(a) 28th
November, 1949
(b) 26th
November, 1950
(c) 15th
August, 1947
(d) 26th
January, 1950 14.
85.The
Muslim League was formed in
(a)
1905(b) 1906
(c)
1907(d) 1911
85. The
Simla conference to arrive at a negotiated settlement between Indian National
Congress & Muslim League was convened by :
(a) Lord
Mountbatten
(b) Lord
Wavell
(c) Lord
Macdonald
(d) Lord
Linlithgow
86. Who
among following were members of the Cabinet mission despatched by the British
Labour Govt. in 1945?
(I)
Pethick-Lawrence
(II) A.V.
Alexander
(III) Stafford Cripps
(IV)
Clement Attlee Select from the following :
(a) I, II,
III(b) II, III, IV (c) I, II, IV(d) I, III, IV
87. The
Cabinet mission was a:
a)
One-member Commission
(b)
Two-member Commission
(c)
Three-member Commission
(d) Four-member Commission
88.
Which of the following were the main recommendation of the Cabinet Commission
(a) It
suggested setting up a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution of India
(b) It
provided for the Setting up of an Interim Govt.consisting of representatives of
various political parties
(c) It
proposed formation of a Federal ûnionconsisting of British Indian provinces and
Indian States
(d) All
the above
89. Who
headed the Interim Govt. formed under the Cabinet Mission Plan?
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
(c) Sardar Vallabbhai Patel
(d)
C.Rajagopalachari
90. The
British for the first time conceded the demand for partition of India into two
parts under :
(a)
Cabinet Mission Plan
(b)
Mountbatten Plan of June 1947
(c) Cripps
Mission Plan
(d) Simla Pact of June 1945
91. The
British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act :29. The British
contributed to rise of nationalism in India by :
(a) In
January, 1947
(b) In
June, 1947
(c) In
July, 1947
(d) On 3 August,
1947Lingua franca
93,
which of the following was not the outcome of the Indian
(a) Lord
Curzon
(b) Lord
Ripon
(2) Lord Lytton
(d) Lord
Dalhousie
94.Independence
Act of 1947. RIt set up a Constituent Assembly to frame a constitution took the
initiative for formation of Indian National congress? for free India,
(a) S.N.
Banerjee
(b) G.K.
Gokhale
(c) It terminated British rule in India with
effect from 15 August
(d) All
the above
95.
Where was the first session of the Indian National Congress
.(a)
Lahore(b) Bombay
(c)
Calcutta(d) Delhi
96. How
many committees were appointed by the Constituent Assembly to consider various
aspects of the constitutions?
(a) Five
(b) Nine Indian
National Congress?
(c) Eleven
33. Who
among the following was the first president of the
a)W.C.Bannerjee
b) A.O. Hume
c)feroz
shah Mehta
d) Gokale
97. The
constituent Assembly decideá on various provision of the constitution.
(a) By a
majority vote
b) By a
consensus
(c) By a
two-third majority
(d)
Unanimously through gradual reforms
98.The
moderate nationalist leaders during the national movement aimed at :
(a) Complete independence
(b) Dominion status for India within the
British empire
(b)
Introduction of self government
99. The
elections of the Constituent Assembły were held one of the above the basis of :
Which one the.following was not insisted on by the
(a)
Universal franchise (b) Equal
franchise leaders :
(c)
Communal franchise (d) Restricted franchise form of legislative councils
100.
The Nomeniclature of the constituent Assembły were
(c)
Indianisation of services through simultaneous examinations
(a)
Directly elected in England and India
(b)
Nominated by Congress and muslim League
(c) Unity
and național interest
(d)
Dominion status for India with the Empire
101.
the two principles which guided the Constituent Assembly
(a)
Disillusionment with the achievements of moderates in arriving at decisions
were
(b) Pride
in ancient culture and civilization –
(a) Consensus and accommodation
(c)
Repressive policies of Lord Curzon
(d) All
the above
103.
The national leaders extended support to the British Government during the
first world war :
(a) On
account of personal appeal by the national leaders
(b) Due to fear of severe repression by the
British Government
(c) In the hope of certain concessionsat the
end of the war
(d) Due to pressure from President of USA
104.
The most outstanding event of the year 1919 which had a profound impact on the
course of national movement was :
(a) Introduction of communal electorates
(b)
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
(c)
Formation of Muslim League
(d) Arrival of Mahatma Gandhi in India after a
successful agitation in South Africa
105.
Swadeshi movement was launched as a protest against :
(a) British Government's decision to impose
higherduties on the export of Indian Goods to Britain & Europe
(b)
British Government's decision to partition Bengal
(c)
British Government's decision to permit import ofBritish goods in India free of
duty
(d) All
the above decisions of British Government
106.
Satyagraha movement was launched by MahatmaGandhi in 1919 :
(a) As a protest against the massacre at Jallianwala
Bagh, Amritsar
(b) As a
protest against the British Government for its failure to introduce promised
reforms at the end of war
(c) As a protest against the Rowlatt Act
(d) To
añnounce his assumption of leadership ofnational movement
107.
which among the following was the prominent features of the Satyagraha Movement :
(a) Boycott of legislatures
(b)
Boycott of courts
(c) Non-payment of outstanding taxes to the
government
(d) All
the above
108. Despite
its popularity, Mahatma Gandhi decided to suspend the non-cooperation movement
in 1922 due to :
(a)
Excessive repression of the British Government
(b) Violent turn of the movement
(c)
Opposition of Muslim League
(d) All the above
109.
Despite its failure, the non-cooperation movement achieved the following :
(a) It
drew in ruralpeople in the national movement
(b) It provided a sense of self confidence to
thepeople
(c) It
obliged the British Government to speed up constitutional reforms
(d) All
the above
110.
The main contribution of the swaraj Party to the national movement was :
(a) They
brought about unity between the Congress and the Muslim League
(b)They convinced
the British Government of the need of making further concessions by bringing the
government machinery to standstill
(ç) They kept
the national movement alive at a time when the whole nation was completely
baffled following the suspension of the non-cooperation movement
(d) They
drew in the masses in the national movement
111.
Indiansdecidedto boycott the Simon Commission appointed British Government to
look into the working of the forms and make necessary recommendations of constitution
because:-out a new
(a) It did
not give sufficient representation to the Indians on the commission
b)It was an all white commission
c) It
included Indian members from the princely· classes princes and zamindar
(d)Indian members
were nominated without consulting the Indian National Congress or the Muslim League
112. In
view of the boycott of Simon Commission by the Indians:
(a) The
commission was withdrawn before it could commence its work
(b) The
commission had to be withdrawn after it
had only part of its workp completed
(e) The
commission continued its work and submitted areport about constitutional
reforms
(d) The
chairman of the commission tendered his resignation and refused to go ahead
with its work
113.
The Indian National Congress raised the demand for Complete independence or Poorna Swaraj
at the session
(a)
Benaras
(b)
Calcutta
(c) Bombay
(d) Lahore
114.
The demand for complete independence or Poorna Swaraj was made for the first
time in
(a) 1907(b) 1929
(c)
1938(d) 1937
115.who
of the following presided over the Lahore session of the Indian National
Congress where the demand for poorna swaraj was raised ?
(a) Lala
Lajpat Rai
(b)
Subhash Chandra Bose
(c)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
(d)
Mahatma Gandhi
116.Mahatma
Gandhi launched the civis disobedience movement witła Dandi march in :
(a)
1928(b) 1929
(ç),
1930(d) 1931
117.The
main terms of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact of 1931 were :
(a)
Political prisoners were to be released by the Govt.
(b)
Congress was to suspend the civil disobedience movement
(c)
Congress was to tae part in the Second Round Table Conference
(d) All
the above
118.who
represented the Congress in the Second Round Table Conference at London in
1931?
(a)
Mahatma Gandhi
(b)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
(c) Subhash Chandra Bose
(d) None
119.Mahatma
Gandhi decided to revive the Civil disobedience movement because :
(a) No
agreernent could be reached at the Second Round Table Conference in 1931
(b) The
British Government failed to live up the agreement reached with the Congress
representative at the Second Round Conference
(c) The
British Government openly supported the Muslim League against the Congress
(d) All
the above
120.Who
described the Government of India Act 1935 as a 'new charter of bondage'?
(á)
Jawahar Lal Nehru (b) M.A. Jinnah
(c) K.T.
Shah (d) Mahatma Gandhi
121. In
how many Provinces did the Congress manage to form ministers as a result of the
elections held in 1937 under the Government of India Act 1935 :
(a) Five (b) Six
(c)
Seven(d) Nine
122.
The Congress ministers tendered resignation in 1939 because :
(a) They
could not manage the affairs well
(b) The
Governor General created obstructions in the way of their smooth working
(c), Britain declated India a party to the
Second World War without consulting them
(d) of paucity
of finance
123.The
August offer was made by the British Government in 1940 to :
(a)
Dissuade the Congress ministers from tendering their resignation
(b) Drive a edge between the Congress &
Muslim League
(c) Dispel the fears of Indian Princes about
theirfuture
(d) To secure
the support of Indians in their war efforts
124.The
August offer is significant because it for the first time :
(a)
Conceded the demand for Muslim League for the partition of the country
(b)
Promised dominion status to India
(c)
Conceded the right of he Indians to frame a constitution for themselves
(d)
Conceded the Indian demand for complete independence
125.what
was the policy of Congress during the Second World War?
(a) To
seek armed support from other countries for the attainment of Indian Independence
(b) To secure freedom for India and then
support the war
(c) To
ensure defeat of the allied powers so that the British may be forced to leave
India
(d) To
oust the British with the support of Japan
126.The
Cripps Mission which was sent by the British Govt. to hold discussion with the
Congress Leaders and submit proposals for a final settlement of the Indian
problem came to India in :
(a) March
1942(b) April 1943
(c) May
1944(d) August 1945
127.The
Congress rejected Cripps proposals because :
(a) They
envisaged partition of the country to which it was strongly opposed--
(6) They
did not contemplate immediate transfer of effective power of to the Indians
(c) It was
not willing to cooperate with the British government in the war against Japan,
an Asian Power
(d) The
British Govt. refused to release most of the detained Indian leaders
128.The
Congress decided to launch the guit India Movement to free India British Yoke
in 1942 under the leadership of:
(a)
Maulana Azad
(b),
Mahatma Gandhi
(c)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
(d) All
the above
131.
The Cabinet mission came to India to
(a) Finalise the date for the transfer of
powers to the Indians
(b) To
work out terms for the transfer of power to the Indians
(c) Eleven
(d)
Thirteen|
132.
How many times was taken by the Constituent Assembly to discuss the Plan for the Partition of the country
frame the Constitution?
(a)^ About
three years
(b) Just
one year been detained during the war
(c) About
two years
(d) Over
five years
133.
The of the Constitution ensurined in the Mission Plan was formed on 2 sept.
1946 headed by were first ;-
(a) Dr.
Rajendra Prasad
(b)Lal
Nehru
(c) Sardar
Patel
(d) C.
Rajagopalachari Session
(b) Spelt
out in the Indian Independence Act 1947
134.
The British announced their decision to grant Spelt out in the objective
Ressoution moved by Pandit Nehru indepenedence to India by 15 August, 1947 on and
adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 22 Janaury,
(a) 1st January, 1947(b) 3rd June, 1947
(c) 15th August, 1946(d) 20th February, 1947
135.
Which one of the following members acted as the Provisional President of the
Constituent Assembly :
(a) Madan
Mohan Malviya
(b)Hirdaya
Nath Kanzru
(c) Jai
Prakash Narayana
(d) Sachidanand sinha
136.
Who among the following was elected as the permanent President of the Constituent Assembly?
(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(b) Dr. B.
R. Ambedkar
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) K.M.
Munshi.
137.
Though Muslim League conteseted election for the Assembly, it refused to take part
in its proceedings because :.
(a) Their
leader M.A. Jinnah was not elected as the permanent-.
. (b)
President of the ConstituentAssembly
(b) The
British has promised them a Separate state of Pakistan
(c) They felt that they had not received adequate
representation.
(d) They wanted a separate Constituent Assembly
138.
How many committees were appointed by the constituent DoyouKnow ? Assembly to
consider various aspects of the Constitution?
(a)
Five(b) Nine-
(c) Eleven
(đ) Thirteen
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